Head-to-head
F5 vs Cisco
Cisco carries 2.0× the disclosed CVE volume of F5. Volume reflects disclosure practice and install base as much as code quality — read it with the severity mix. Sourced from the NIST NVD; lower counts indicate a smaller disclosed vulnerability surface — not necessarily lower risk.
01
Disclosure record
Bars are normalized per row to the larger value; the leading count is emphasized.
| F5 | Metric | Cisco | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 | Total CVEs | 265 | ||
| 3 | Critical | 28 | ||
| 82 | High | 77 | ||
| 40 | Medium | 159 | ||
| 7 | Low | 1 | ||
| 349 | Open in latest | 2,332 | ||
| 3 | Product families | 10 |
02
Risk profile
Each severity band as a share of the vendor's own total — strips out raw volume so the profiles compare directly.
F5
2.3% critical- Critical
- 32.3%
- High
- 8262.1%
- Medium
- 4030.3%
- Low
- 75.3%
Cisco
10.6% critical- Critical
- 2810.6%
- High
- 7729.1%
- Medium
- 15960.0%
- Low
- 10.4%
03
Recent activity
Latest in-window disclosures per vendor, newest first. Each ID links to its NVD record.
F5
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-94127(opens NVD record) | Critical | 9.8 | Sep 22, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-63020(opens NVD record) | Low | 3.1 | Sep 2, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-60005(opens NVD record) | High | 8.2 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-60065(opens NVD record) | Low | 3.7 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-56434(opens NVD record) | Medium | 6.5 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-55723(opens NVD record) | High | 8.3 | Jul 15, 2026 |
Cisco
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-76418(opens NVD record) | High | 8.6 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-76504(opens NVD record) | Critical | 9.8 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-76460(opens NVD record) | Critical | 10.0 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-76451(opens NVD record) | Medium | 4.9 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-76450(opens NVD record) | Medium | 4.9 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| CVE-2026-76449(opens NVD record) | Medium | 4.9 | Sep 16, 2026 |